GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
assailto attack violently : assault
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
planeairplane
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
motleyvariegated in color
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal